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Montreal is Hockeyville
I live in Montreal, a serious hockey town. The Montreal Canadiens were founded in 1909,and according to Wikipedia, they are “the longest continuously operating professional ice hockey team and the only existing NHL club to predate the founding of the NHL, as well as one of the oldest North American [...]

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Just a few days short of its 4th birthday, Twitter marked a milestone of 10 billion tweets at approximately 16:54:11 Pacific Time on Thursday, March 4, 2010.
That makes approximately 6,925,208 tweets for each of the 1,444 days since Twitter was founded on March 21, 2006. Though, we know that most of those tweets have [...]

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There’s a great post by Jeremiah Owyang (@jowyang) today that lays out a roadmap matrix of ways corporate websites can integrate social network components to connect with customers. The key message is:

[Companies must integrate customers behavior on social networks to their corporate website
to increase relevancy, word of mouth, and trust]
Jeremiah then lays out eight functions, [...]

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Tomorrow I head to PodCamp Toronto to speak on Saturday. This will make my 6th Podcamp experience (PodCamp Toronto 2, 3, 4; PodCamp Montreal 1 & 2,  PodCamp Boston 4) and I’ve got some tips for those who are new to the PodCamp experience.

10 Things PodCamp Is:

not just about podcasting
an unconference for new and [...]

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This is Part 2 of a 3-part 4-part series. Read Part 1: What Are Twitter Lists?
Unfortunately, if you are not part of the Beta roll out, Twitter will not allow you to see the URLs of lists, even if they’ve been tagged as public. For the benefit of everyone, I will include screen shots, where [...]

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